- to disunite, disconnect
Separate the articles from the headings.
separate, separated, separated
- A general type
I had a sort of my cupboard.
sort, sorted, sorted
- To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics
The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal.
distinguish, distinguished, distinguished
- to remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source
My wi-fi got disconnected.
disconnect, disconnected, disconnected
- to intersect dividing into half
After the incident at the dinner party, people started to cut him on the street.
uncountable · cut, cut, cut
- figuratively: to separate, sift, analyze, test
They winnowed the field to twelve.
winnow, winnowed, winnowed
- (intransitive, idiomatic, Of a group of people) Cease to be together, break apart from the group
After she left to go travelling, my girlfriend and I split up.
split up, split, split
- to break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules
you have to hyphenate his surname as it's double-barrelled
hyphenate, hyphenated, hyphenated
- to cut or divide into layers
Wrap the loaf in two layers of aluminum foil before putting it in the oven.
layer, layered, layered
- split into strips
He slit the bag open and the rice began pouring out.
slit, slit, slit
- (transitive) To break or separate into pieces
Break up the cheese and put it in the salad.
break up, broke, broken
- (transitive, obsolete) To draw; to conduct away; to take away; to withdraw; to draw to a different part; to move a li...
abduce, abduced, abduced
- (transitive) To cause disagreement or alienation among or within
disunite, disunited, disunited
- (transitive) To separate; to disunite
disjoin, disjoined, disjoined
- to separate two people or animals that are fighting
A frayed rope will pull apart under tension.
pull apart, pull aparted, pull aparted
- to divide in two
to do one’s part
part, parted, parted
- to separate
Please segregate the pairs of shoes by size into their respective boxes.
segregate, segregated, segregated
- A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something
section, sectioned, sectioned
- to divide or separate the parts of
to rip a garment; to rip up a floor
rip, riped, riped
- A point where a lane branches off from the main flow
Both stories start out the same way, but they diverge halfway through.
diverge, diverged, diverged